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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,066,027 and 2,331,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,066,027 and 2,331,335 is: 5,098,485.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,027 : 2,331,335 = 2,331,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,027/2,331,335 = 2,331,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,027x = 2,331,335 × 2,331,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,027x = 5,435,122,882,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,122,882,225/1,066,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098,485.20

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